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The Francophone Forum on Artificial Intelligence anchors its 2025 edition in the heart of Montreal. Montreal, August 11, 2025 – The digital future of the 300 million French speakers around the world will be discussed this fall in Montreal. For the first time, the Francophone Forum on Artificial Intelligence (FFIA), a flagship initiative of the International Agency for Training and Research in Artificial Intelligence (AFRIA), and co-organized in partnership with the Quebec Chair on Francophone AI and Digital Technology, supported by the FRQ, will take over the main stage of MTL connect on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, from 1 PM to 5 PM. This strategic convergence contributes to […]

As cyberattacks multiply at a breakneck speed and geopolitical tensions disrupt the global digital order, the question of digital sovereignty becomes urgent. Who controls our data? How can we protect our infrastructure? What responsibilities do States, businesses and citizens share in the face of growing digital risks? These are the questions that will be explored on October 29, 2025, as part of the "Cybersecurity & Digital Identity" theme at MTL connect: Montreal’s Digital Week. Digital sovereignty and ethical hacking: opening the discussion The theme will begin with a highly anticipated conference by Clément Domingo, alias SaxX, […]

MTL connect 2025: Creation of a committee of leaders from the Moroccan diaspora in Canada As part of the tribute to the Kingdom of Morocco during the 2025 edition of MTL connect: Montreal’s Digital Week, a Comité des Acteurs Marocains du Numérique et de l’Innovation was officially launched on July 4th. This committee’s mission is to support programming, foster economic exchanges, and stimulate structuring collaborations between Morocco, Quebec, and Canada. It aims to highlight the richness of Morocco’s innovation ecosystem as well as the [

On World Environment Day, Printemps numérique invites reflection on the link between culture, innovation, and sustainability. Through an interview with Ana Semedo, captured at MTL connect, we explore how emerging technologies—particularly artificial intelligence—can both serve humanity and weigh on its footprint… AI: Between Creative Power and Hidden Impact. Ana Semedo introduces the concept of generative AI: artificial intelligence deployed on a massive scale to create entertainment content—videos, video games, social media. Limitless creativity, but at what cost? She reminds us that behind every request [

As part of MTL connect 2025, taking place from October 28 to 31 at the Société des arts technologiques [SAT], Printemps numérique is unveiling the Innovation Showcase, a new space entirely dedicated to those driving digital innovation. Designed as a true hub of connections, this showcase will highlight around thirty key organizations, both local and international, involved in funding, supporting, and promoting talent and technologies. A unique showcase to discover the concrete levers that accelerate digital progress. Why participate in the Innovation Showcase? Meet the beneficiaries of your programs. Connect with startups, researchers, entrepreneurs, and talent seeking support. […]

Cybersecurity and innovation: a Franco-Quebec dialogue for a trusted digital future On the occasion of World Telecommunication Day In a world where digital infrastructures have become essential to economic, social, and democratic life, cybersecurity is no longer just an option—it is a fundamental pillar of innovation. It was in this context that, at MTL connect 2024, a meaningful discussion took place between Frédéric Rebet, Consul General of France in Montreal, and Mehdi Benboubakeur, co-founder and CEO of Printemps numérique. On the occasion of World Telecommunication Day, Printemps numérique looks back on this exchange. A […]

Montreal, April 9, 2025 – From October 28 to 30, 2025, companies, organizations, and innovative minds will have the opportunity to present their projects to a jury of experts and win awards at the 7th edition of MTL connect: Montreal’s Digital Week. MTL connect, the largest professional gathering on digital transformation issues, will take place from October 28 to 31 at the Société des arts technologiques [SAT]. This is a unique opportunity to promote and propel your projects onto the international stage, gain visibility among professionals, and stand a chance to win […]

Montreal, April 9, 2025 – The 7th edition of MTL connect: Montreal’s Digital Week, taking place from October 28 to 31, 2025, will once again feature the MTL connect Showcase. On Tuesday, October 28, 2025, businesses, non-profits, institutions, or collectives will have the opportunity to present their innovative and responsible projects. This day is the perfect opportunity for any organization looking to showcase its progress to a qualified audience (investors, decision-makers, partners), find new collaboration opportunities, and be part of a dynamic and engaged network. Four reasons to participate in the MTL connect Showcase: Highlight your [

Bioeureka at MTL connect: when AI revolutionizes medical diagnosis World Health Day takes place on April 7, and it’s the perfect opportunity to explore the digital advances transforming the medical industry. Organized by Printemps numérique, MTL connect is an event that fits into this dynamic by highlighting initiatives that combine health and digital technology. It was in this context that Mohamed M. Diallo, founder of Bioeureka, shared his vision and innovation last October during the 2024 edition, demonstrating how artificial intelligence can revolutionize access to care on a global scale. Bioeureka: AI at [